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(male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >> the fans are fired up for game 1 of the game series. reporting live a outside of at&t park ran lotus, kron 4 news. >> giants fever is not just limited to san francisco. f walnut creek is where mccaw these barges. mccovey i's >> they came out bright and
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early. filming of these seats and getting situated before the gain. filling in these seats. >> it is great camaraderie. having a great time and watch our team take one home. >> even the little ones came up for game 1 world series. or even in front of the television they are ready to see some action. >> a sweet, in four games. tonight, it is going to be a win win. a sweeping. >> we are ready. >> we are ready. >> it has to be a victory! >> it is all about the moon, the stars, the son everything is an alignment. they are going to win. the sun. -- >>jacqueline: you can see from our downtown roof cam and san francisco says the
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satellite and radar showing some showers to the north. and it is starting to see some diminishing conditions with clearing conditions. the clouds are approaching it does look like we will see and increasing. with the tail end of another system as it presses into the bay. tonight. cloud coverage expected but the rainfall does not happen until least later tonight. the giants forecast are partly cloudy skies. breezy, chilly. as we get under way temperatures will be in the 50s. more on the giants forecast. and also warmer weekend weather ahead. >>pam: coming up 14 coverage of the world series continues with how much coming up-our team coverage. how much they're spending for tickets. and just as hot is it giants for tickets. and just as hot is it giants merchandise. you're on timeout leo! going dow
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6x some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. save up to 15% on an ikea kitchen. >>pam: it is a packed house. many of them have spending a lot of money. as the reason ofor the playoffs with terisa estacia >> $380. >> die-hard giants fans were
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willing to shell out some major money to see their teams play. listen to some of their stories. first there is this couple from of vallejo. >> how much you pay for tickets? >> $1100. >> each? >> we are celebrating her birthday. >> what do you think of this as a birthday present? >> is a great gift. >> this couple also had a great cash just to stand. >> how much? >> $380, s r o. >> you must be a die-hard fans! >> of course. >> and of course not a lot of people paid a lot. >> how much did you pay for those tickets and where are those tickets? >> $100. >> how did you get such a great deal. >> one of her friends. we have a really good friends.
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>> and kron 4. >> selling just as hot as the tickets is the merchandise. justine is live at at&t park. justine? >> pam, this shirt is the official t-shirt of the 2012 san francisco giants. and the other team. this is the tear that everybody wants. to commemorate this is the gear -- >> i have a world series on the field sweat shirt. >> to have a true giants fan you have to have your officials here for that are packing the dog out store to celebrate. anything orange & black. >> the first that i see is that i need to have a short, cap. >> we want one of everything.
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>> no. 1, giants! >> from hats, tells, jersey, tote bags they wanted everything on it and tolls. >> from 20 years ago you can remember that it is amazing. getting even--towels. >> the last time i was here i was here for game 1. and we won if it is if i do not get something. it might jinx office. chemical giants! the my daughter gave us the list--go giants-a- . it does not come cheap. $39. >> as they waited in the long lines for the
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souvenirs' one had some advice for those wanting to take part of the giants a trip to the world series. >> you do not want to be the idiot. you want to be with the champion a t-shirt. >> and hopefully we will have those shirts. what you want to look for is this official emblem. letting you know that it is the real deal. the other things i saw it is the commemorative was this the orange drink cup and some of these items are sold out. and some of these are just on a loan. i was going to give these to you, pam. but i do not think that it is going to work out a [laughter] reporting live, kron 4 >>jacqueline: we are looking at increasing cloud coverage with ominous mainly to the
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north. we will see out of that forecast during the game. increase with clouds and chilly even spotty showers chances overnight. and tomorrow with the decreasing cloud coverage and warmer temperatures. it will stay warm, dry for thursday and as we go towards the weekend. the satellite and radar showin that sit showers are sting to the north. and in the sierras with the winter weather advisory with -- sitting to the north showers. >> mostly clear skies but you can see the cloud coverage that is approaching the are of the coast. most of the showers have been well up to the north and it will stay that way overnight. we have still that chance of we word showers. we word showers not muh activity however from midnight-overnight thursday you can see that it is widespread. for the morning
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commute no rainfall to speak of but the clouds could make a return for the afternoon commute. for the morning, chilly in the north bay. 42 degrees in napa. 40's in the inland valleys. and to start the day getting to the low 70's. '70s in san jose. and los gatos. it will be a mixture of the 60s with alameda and 69 degrees in daly city. along the coast, the same in the north bay. 68 in santa rosa. and the giants game is going to be good. clouds and breezy, chilly, take a look to our extended forecast. you can see that our conditions are improving and also for the weekend warming of saturday & sunday. for the 80s. remember, go to our new channel. comcast 193 for the latest news, weather and traffic updates and on digital 4.2.
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>>pam: the giants are not the only reason to cheer. drivers are having that gasoline prices are dropping. >> these refinery accidents send california prices soaring. after this was eased by the state the price dropped but not as fast as the increased. here is a look as the comparison of the peak in early october and the price one year ago. san francisco was down nearly 305. it was up nearly 505 for the year. the same story in san jose, oakland. gas prices are dropping in fact kron 4 haazig madyun's found some unbelievable happy customers. >> $339! at this gas station
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in concord. >> yes! it is awesome only $3.39. that is about $1 less, give, take the average gas station in the bay area card drivers are waiting to fill up their tanks. from the best prices in town! and you hav your giants jersey?--yes! >> this is the cheapest place i always check your >> if you go down the strip is even a 705 more that is why there is a line. >> a live in pittsburgh but you came here to get the gasoline? >> yes $12 a-$15 savings. >> and sometimes if i spend $100 in other places. it is only $80. >> these difficult times and you could use that savings. >> because i am out of work right now.
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>> with 5 gal. for my boat and to fill it up while you can. the managers and if this is a promotional gasoline price it will last for a short amount of time a court in concord, kron 4. if haazig madyun >>pam: some sluggish conditions their right side with no problems kidding toward san francisco. we will be back. -in getting towards san francisco problems (car horn) paying with your smartphone instead of cash... (phone rings) that's a step forward. with chase quickpay, you can send money directly to anyone's checking account. i guess he's a kicker... again, again! oh, no you don't! take a step forward and chase what matters.
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>>pam: south gate elementary school and the martin luther king middle school in hayward were briefly locked down this morning. police were searching for an intruder near the school grounds. parents were able to pick up their children. the lockdown was lifted-shortly after noon. >> oakland city officials speaking to the media about the improvements in the economic conditions of downtown oakland. this event was conspicuously time on the eve of the occupy
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movement takeover of frank ogawa plaza. people in the occupy movement will retake that plaza. this newly planted grass is no off- limits. >> we have had to deal with at least a dozen of major demonstrators. one year ago and each time the complaints have been, down, down, down. we have a lot of confidence that this will be handled well. we are asking. >> that entire area is now patrolled by security guards, oakland police. they are expected to keep everything intact for the occupy anniversary. we will be back.
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rachel and sam have a house. now they want a home. a home where everything feels like it's designed just for them. where the styles they love fit into the wallet they have.
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big or small they want furniture that makes life better. that's why they visit us. we're more than a home improvement store. we're ikea, the life improvement store. >>pam: coming up the world series coverage continues. fans are run the bay area are showing their spirit. fans are run the bay area are showing their spirit. another you're on timeout leo!
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(male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >>pam: happening now came one of the world series between the detroit tigers in the san francisco giants at at&t park. j.r. stone. >> yes, there is a lot to cheer about it is one- nothing, really. if you are not able to get inside of the park. look behind me. you can see people in the thousands in this area are watching the game in this area. here are some of the fans reactions. >> every time i where the orange we had to do it today. >> the thing that i am most impressed with are these hearings. >> these are my earings--
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>> tell me about this happen. >> i've had this for years i needed in 1962. >> oranges pretty extreme. >> why would it be extreme. >> how long did it take to put this together? >> it only took about 10 minutes. >> you are used to doing that. and why would it be extreme is looks like you scraping before face and the entire head. spray painting- your face. you can see thousands of fans outside of at&t park. this world series game one where the giants are leading. more updates on this at 6:00 p.m. reporting live, j. r. stone, kron 4 news. >> the giants fever has spread well beyond at&t park. maureen kelly.
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>> the giants pride! >> the color orange is everywhere >> that i can also be seen on top of smiling faces. those showing their team spirit are brimming with excitement. >> i am so excited to have the 2012 championship. >> like these people and this baby. >> it is time to win the world series, first came, second king. >> i am getting geared up for is it i could not sleep. >> this mail and was proudly wearing a hat and is not part of a government issued mailman hat. >> it is going to be a suite. >> and inf oinle belly-eve heard nail polish. -- = >> i want to make sure that everything is just so.
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>> everything is orange. >> i'm so happy. even my tattoo. and even with the lt. governor meeting he could not help but wearing orange necktie. >> i am here wearing chinese fever. >> it is great to see people having-wearing-it giants fever. >> it is great to see that more people are more buoyant. >> the giants, we are going to when this. >> maureen kelly, kron 4. they are going to-win. >> we will keep you updated and there was an attempted robbery on the stevens creek trail of this is a police sketch. he is described as a hispanic male and is 20. rob fladeboe has the details. >> this is terrible.
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>> this man and the other people are surprised by what happened. the man was jumped from behind from another man who tried, unsuccessfully to make away with his backpack. >> the suspect tried to grab his backpack a struggle ensued. some of the victim was able to gain control of his backpack. >> this happened just after 8:00 p.m. new the entrance on evelyn avenue. and the suspect could have been hiding at a nearby creek bed. it was a dark. other people saying that there were plenty of people at that hour. that added to their surprise. >> i thought that this was a really safe place because it is a peaceful place with no traffic. >> investigators are kind in considering this and the = icil the incid b other are-- this is considered- isolated but know it is possibly a crime of
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opportunity. >> because it is dark. it is perhaps easier for the suspects to pick out their rectums. >> police have increased patrols. to pick up their -- victims. perhaps it is easier for the suspects. >> we are warning everybody to be aware of their surroundings. rob fladeboe, kron 4. >> decision 2012 this has been over six years since anybody has been executed in the california death chamber. the move is part to put that execution in california's last. this would abolish the death penalty. >> over 700 inmates aren't death row in the san quentin but soon there could they are-currently on death row but they could now be transitioned into life without parole. this measure
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would give local law enforcement agencies $100 million over four years to investigate murders & rape. >> the fascinating thing about this is that california would do not do it enough for people to do that we are in executions state. like, florida. >> california has only executed 13 people since 1978. pro death-penalty was strong in california at uc berkeley scientist max says that times have changed. and so have attitudes. >> there is no question that the case before the public has been made people are aware of the district attorney inspired reversals. with fewer than we are one to wind up executing an innocent person one of these
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days. and if that has not happened already we cannot know for sure. i think those things make the public ambivalent. >> also the costs associated with the death penalty and the appeals process has raised concerns for california. and the legislative analyst's office they think about shuddering this down could save 100 trillion dollars, annually. shutting that -- down. $100 million-a-annually. however, they think that it will be and up costing money and allows killers to escape justice. dan kerman, kron 4. >>pam: stay with kron 4 as we followed decision 2012. the november 6th election will have extended, live coverage. 8:00 p.m.- midnight. and also stay updated kron 4 .com
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>> it has been cool but dry. this live look from our roof cam. showing partly cloudy conditions we are expecting the increased cloud coverage. it is rolling in already. the showers have stayed to the north. this afternoon, some snowfall to the sierras but winter weather advisory has expired. we are going to see the increasing cloud coverage but it does not look like we will see much rainfall. temperatures will stay mild. this afternoon, 60s for the most part tarif60s through concord, san jose and for the overnight hours clearing skies tomorrow. this warming trend as the go towards the weekend. we will be back.
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the >>pam: for the market update stocks slipped again after yesterday's big sell off. the dow jones ended down. yesterday was one of the worst days after the federal reserve senate the u.s. economy still needs help to increase growth and lower unemployment. >> we are watching today's winners and losers with our financial expert, rob black. it seems that every year the college tuition is going up? >> up by 4.8% for the typical education. now, over a thousand dollars per year in the state of california. >> this increase has even outpaced inflation. inflation is usually at 2.4%. with the cost of food and goods and colleges' most expensive. i wished that i
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could invest in college. and non-profit privaprivate colleges over 29,000. private universities are blaming the state for lack of funding. with the slowing tuition gains but i it just feels like it is out of reach. rum & board 18,000, out of state---room and board! >> to not let your kids grow up. [laughter] and sales for the homes up? >> it is part of the puzzle that housing is back. it has been gaining momentum and i like that new home sales keep in mind that most of the market is existing homes. the highest level in over two years at 5.7%. a hint low mortgage rates are helping the banking and the
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stock. that is amazing they have a demand with an increase, annually. and, however i-inventory is incrediby low but they have very little inventory. >> warren buffett i cannot believe that you have him as a loser. >> yes. we are going on his comment that " no question the global economy is slowing. but he sees this slow return to homes so williams sonoma is increasing in also wells fargo backing many mortgages and there is a good, fair chance i follow him and his words mean something. he said that the fiscal.. stock market could be impacted but we will be okay. to keep cash on hand
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is a good idea. >> las vegas a loser? justin verlander. going against the san francisco giants. and if you bet $170 you went 100. las vegas is usually pretty smart money. i am not saying that the giants are going to loosen. the rangers were favored at one point but i do not want to hear, " don't stop believe in " from turninjourney think, rob. >>jacqueline: thank you -- robert -- >>jacqueline: and also we will see some it chilly conditions as we look outside toward the stormtracker 4 with light
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showers offshore and most of this associated rainfall will be stained offshore. you see just some light green and it will be mainly -- stena offshore. it will not keep a big of an impact it will be stains offshorstayin. >> you can see that one weather cell that we're looking at it is popping up. the coast. the increasing clouds with the wheat board shower. that is more of a leader evening hour. taking this we wor we woweigh weven wes along the weather coast at 8:00 p.m. a continuing with the increasing cloud coverage. notice no rain popping up. if we do see anything it is going to be light, scattered and the
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decrease in clouds for the rest of tomorrow. chilly with 40's in santa rosa, napa. and for portions of the east bay shore. for the afternoon temperatures getting a bit warmer with 70's. and upper 60s and low 70's for the inland valleys. 65 degrees in alameda. 67 in hayward. and also 64 degrees expected in san francisco. the giants are going to be playing a game no. 2 hosting the detroit tigers a better forecast but the same time. temperatures still chilly. a look at your extended forecast with warmer weather this weekend and even more sunshine 70's. we will cool off. we will be back
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>>pam: the fans and the manager. >> do not worry. (male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >>pam: the classic world series is under way tonight at at&t park. the giants are on top going to the bottom of the third. they are leading 1-nothing. we have live coverage of tonight's became. it is against the detroit tigers. jury are still i jail are stj. r. stone d grant lotus are at mccuvey's.... >> that is correct, pam. the
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expert to not like a giant they think the tigers are going to win this relatively easily. this is the second world series in the last three years. however, on espn .com 22 of the 27 so- called experts are picking the tigers to beat the giants. we do not care what they say we have fans right behind me. they are going to see some of this for free. >> hundreds of giants fans lined up for hours. >> and it is worth it. >> this family recewere here at 4:30 >> and by mid afternoon they were here with a lot of people. >> just to get a standing room ticket inside. and it is chilly. there the first one better 25 over get a purple wristband. they could see the next one. and
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the next 125 will get a yellow wristband. they could see four-six and a final will seat 7-9. if it goes into extra innings these people are in luck. after the national anthem they will be able to be coming through the free preview area. and the die-hard fans frequently watch from here. >> it is a great to you. to watch through the bars. it is the best ticket in town with great people been like this 11 year old. it >> do not be pressured to share. >> back out here live you can see the boats at fast
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mccuvey cove yachts and you can see plenty of extra patrol with many people out here. living vicariously to the people and allowed workers inside and outside. it is worth noting that a lot of people behind me are here for the ambiance. they do not have television or radio is like the people on the vote. they are also not near the fence or near at&t park. reporting live, grant lotus, kron 4. >> our team coverage continues with j.r. stone. what is and like on the other side of the stadium? >> is quiet because the game is going on and everybody is inside. but nonetheless
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people are excited. as i stepped out of the way. you can see many people are waiting to get into a bar. let me show you video. these crowds were making their way into this park earlier. sometimes you will not see them one hour or two hours but this was different because today it was four hours-five hours because of the world series. they wanted to see all of the action. of what was happening outside the stadium. i spoke with those wild and crazy fans. >> you know, the chileans that is how we do it. we have to represent, the giants, that is how we do it. >> this is a post season. whenever we go to the post season i like to wear it.
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>> i am totally excited i cannot wait. i do not usually color my hair this color. (english accent) >> just for special occasions? >> correct, just for the giants. you see they are hanging out. perhaps if they got a ticket at a scalper after the game started still however, a very active scene. they are still on top. reporting live, j. r. stone, kron 4 news. >> and the fans were able to shell out big money for the game tickets are enjoying the game inside. >> they are committed.
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>> i came before the five of us we paid $1,800. we are in section 325. the reserve outfield even nosebleed but there is no bad seat at at&t park. >> the other things like shirts, and jerseys, hats. >> how much would you say that you have spent? >> i would say at least $3,000. we spent jersey's on with the-money on jerseys and of course passes. and we have parking. >> certainly they are not alone! spending major cash. >> how much have you spent? >> $800-$900. >> how much more? at $10 per beer a couple of hundred dollars at least. was it all worth it? >> of course. i always thought how many more times are they going to do this.
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>> go giants! >> team coverage continues with a policy o=-- a crowd with alicia reed... the look behind me the bar is completely fall! some of these people have been here since 2:00 a.m. it is completely full-- >> where ever they can find a spot but some even got here to secure a close spot near the television. they are looking for some action tonight and they are expecting to win. >> i am so excited and the giants are in this situation they have done an amazing job just to get here. >> i would love for them to win tonight but they do not need to win the first game to win this series.
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>> and i think that we are going to wind. we want another one. they got that we want another -- victory and we want one for my birthday. it is my birthday! >> we are going to keep rocking tonight the giants all the way. most of these fans are expecting a victory. of course, there's no pressure in walnut creek, kron 4. >>pam: as we take this live look outside you can see the skyline. san francisco city hall and let us check-in with a jacqueline. what can we expect for tonight? and of course that rainfall for the last game. >> it is not look like that we are going to see that tonight it will be very, very light. let me show you but first this live look
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hard at the ballpark you can see clouds are increasing. stormtracker 4 is shown some light clouds near at&t park. with even some near daly city and some offshore with the san mateo area. this is the type of shower activity that we will see, overnight. spotty, light. out there, mainly cloud coverage and chilly. it does not look like we are going to see anything heavy. the satellite and ritter most of his estate to the north. we will see the increase in cloud coverage. and some wheat board shower for the overnight hours. isolated showers and even some locations would be chilly. clearing skies with warmer temperatures. and this warming trend for the weekend. with your forecast even for game no. 2, coming
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up. >> justine is live at the dugout. >> this is the official shirt that everybody wants it says san francisco giants. and the other team on the bottom. people have been lining up for hours to get their hand on anything that said world series. i was here earlier to the dugout at at&t park. just so i could see. people were lining up the store was packed. they wanted anything, a t-shirt, sweatshirt, hat, a dog collar, if it said the world series they wanted it. and why not just a regular giants for a championship shirt? but they say that the world championship world series is the ultimate. the my daughter gave me a list. things that caitlin's once. a rally towel a crawford
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poster for mom a buster posy err jersey. >> this was history. >> world series is not come around that often is a unit to get it while you. >> it i the key i -- first world series. for these kids-and i found a use for this giants foam hand.. i decided to use this as a microphone stand. this will be perfect. and this official policy t-shirt you want to make sure that there is the world series emblem. also, the world series the gear is this sticker. this shining sticker is important to know that it is the real deal. and they did sell out of a lot of the sizes and certain types of clothing. they do not have a lot of the small or x l. i spoke to
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the manager and they're going to be getting more for game no. 2, tomorrow. reporting live, kron 4. >>pam: thank you sports chute director, gary radnich will have much more later in this newscast sports director- >> also the cost of gasoline is come tumbling down. the drastic decline. and a state the breach at a school sending officials scrambling with suspects at two different towards goals on lockdown. and the suspect from this hercules teachers murderer multiple charges they have filed against is married couple.
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>>pam: the giants are not the only reason they are cheering. > these refinery accidents soaring. after this was eased by the state the price dropped but not as fast as they increased. here is a look as the comparison of the peak in early october and the price one year ago. san francisco was down nearly 305. it was up nearly 505 for the year. the same story in san jose, oakland. gas prices are dropping in officials in
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oakland and the trouble and are continuing to see much lower prices. >> they continue to see these falling through election day and possibly to the rest of the year. this is something we knew was going to happen between the waiver issued by gov. jerry brown and the switch to winter blend we knew that gasoline prices were going to come down we had an extraordinary situation in october with refinery issues. the tightening of supplies and sky rocketing over 505 in one week. however, today we are actually 205 lower than we were one week ago. in san francisco we have dropped 45 and just one day with a rapid decline which is great for consumers. >> the price of crude oil is also below $90 per barrel
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it will be less for a the price at the pump. >> school and the martin luther south gate elementary school and the martin luther king middle school in hayward were briefly locked down this morning. police were searching for an >> the teachers were be blocking the doors because they receive information. it they were locking the doors and now they wanted us to pick up the children. from pre-paid, a kindergarten. we had to go through the classroom guard even pre-k --but nobody was found grounds. parents were able to pick up their children. shortly after noon. >> there have been two suspects charged in the hercules t pick police
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department. darnell and tonya washington. -for the murder of the retired teacher, if koo... susie ko was a retired schoolteacher who was found murdered in her home with the zero stab wounds earlier this month in addition to car theft, they're facing murder charges. >> this evening is expected to be dry but some showers possible on the stormtracker 4. those areas of rainfall and bigger shower activity as we move closer to the coast. as we see as it gets closer to the coast it is even a bit dreyer. n a lot of rain with specks of green coming on the screen but it
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will be dissipating. near the shore. by 8:00 p.m., some showers near the north bay and increasing cloud coverage but no rained. with the decrease in clouds and it is not pinpointing and the weather cells with there is a possible of weather here, there. and in the inland valleys, a bit of 70's expected with the portions of the and the dallas 64. for the games,-in the balance64 inland valleys, 6. chile's with 50s and 60s with a cane. a look a your extended forecast with 70's although we will start to see a cool down with next week. 60s for the game chilly -- go to our new
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channel. comcast 193 for the latest news, weather and traffic updates and on digital 4.2. >>pam: three people are dead after a shooting spree and a los angeles suburb. a man and woman were killed at a business and another woman was killed at a nearby home. two people were hurt in the shooting they remain in critical but stable condition. they are still searching for the gunman. he left the scene and a black chevrolet camaro. >> the endorsement could be coming back to haunt mitt romney. he was featured for the indiana senate which murdoch is catching heat on this controversial comments on abortion. he realizes that life is a gift from god even when life begins after a woman is raped. he continued that it is something that god intended to happen. mitt romney says that he endorses murdoch's
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not necessarily agree with all of his abuse. >> less than two weeks until election will have coverage until midnight. stay with us for the voting of results. >> if you have recently purchased something popular at the barnes & noble with a credit/debit perhaps a double check your bank statement. what police are calling a very sophisticated crime.
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'bugs'... planted into the keypads in the month of september. however, they say that you should be alert. we will be back.
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pa it's been in the latest from apple. gabe slate will keep us updated evitalization of the mid market area continues. i and dan kerman. that story, coming up. >> this live look outside from our roof cam downtown san francisco city hall in orange. cloudy skies. the increasing clouds tonight and maybe more rain fall. details on that, coming up.
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(male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >> it is all about the detroit tigers and the giants. the giants are currently leading the detroit tigers. you can see the bars are packed solid. many of them have been here for several hours. team won the giants are leading the tigers. j. r. stone, kron 4 news. >> in san francisco out side of the covey cove mccuvey cove with yachts and sailboats all hoping that the giants to defeat the
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detroit tigers in game one of the world series. a grand lotus, kron 4. >> you can imagine that traffic is a nightmare with thousands of people walking around. that is the main hazard for drivers. even with bicyclists, is a difficult scenario. it is important to a slowdown. and take a deep breath. jeff bush, kron 4 la >> security is tight at in at&t park. i spoke with the san francisco police department and the apartment several agencies including the sheriff's office and the u.s. homeland with the -- department. the police department is cracking down on the public intoxication scalpers and panhandlers. they have plainclothes officers and
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uniformed officers inside and outside of the ballpark. kron 4. >> continuing our coverage san francisco is a wash of orange and black they are all getting ready for their team and many businesses are decorating. and the giants flag can be seen over city hall. and an excitement is here and everybody >> it is exciting i could not sleep. >> we are very pumped for the world series. >> police are urging users of the stevens creek trail to use caution after an attempted robbery. this happened to near the trial that highway 85 and evelyn avenue of your this man was jump by another man and the victim escaped. later
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describing them>> this man and the other people are surprised by what happened. the man was jumped from behind from another man who tried, unsuccessfully to>> the suspect tried to grab ensued. some of the victim his backpack. >> this happened just after hiding at a nearby creek bed. it was a dark. other people saying that there that hour. that added to their surprise. >> i thought that this was a is a peaceful place with no considered-isolated but know>> because it is dark. it is perhaps easier for the rectums. patrols. to be aware of their> these refinery accidents eased by the state the price they increased. here is a look as the comparison of the peak in early october and the price one year ago. san francisco was down nearly 305. it was up nearly 505 for the year. the same story in san jose, oakland. fact kron 4's haazig madyun found some unbelievable happy customers. >> $3.39! at this gas>> yes! it is awesome only fill up their tanks. from the best prices in town! and you have on your giants jersey? >> this is the cheapest by stations. >> if you go down the strip there is a line. gas? >> yes $12 a-$15 savings. $100 in other places. it
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is>> because i am out of work>> with 5 gal. for my boat this is a promotional for a short amount of time a court in concord, kron 4. cahow >> this fourth generation ipad was not aexpected >> this is amazing. tune in tonight at 8:00 p.m. i will tell you what this is put all their new details of all the new products (male announcer): now, here's stanley roberts who found people behaving badly. >> there are a lot of fake items at the world series there is even fake beards. but in none of that means unless it looks like there is a copy of these tickets. >> i think it was $2,000 on
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world series tickets. i have been telling you buyer beware. >> $400 each. >> i will tell you on the next edition of people behaving badly. >>jacqueline: we have seen widespread cloud coverage. but it has been to the north as we take a look at the stormtracker 4 radar. san francisco is to try and the giants game is expected to stay that way. san francisco is--cr dry as we get the last of this system pushing through. we word showers overnight but towards tomorrow decrease in clouds with wayword showers came
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tomorrow will be better. some clouds with a number to tomorrow. however breezy and chilly with a look at your extended forecast. conditions improving. this warming trend will continue friday, saturday, sunday even 80s by sunday. we will start to cool down as the go towards next week. >> the san francisco mid market faceless continues with this week's announcement that another tech company could face left. dan kerman face lef lift... >> this credit card reading company will relocate its company headquarters on market street and adding 600 employees. >> this generates jobs and also those jobs and economic spins out to the
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economic small businesses of located around here. there are more employees, and foot traffic and patronizing those businesses and generating important tax revenue. >> this director of the office of economic and work- force development sting sang at this latest it is a trend in the mid-market that is been underway for 1.5 years. >> since the beginning of 2011 there been 950,000 square feet of office space leased. or occupied by technology companies. nine total technology companies have moved in. >> among those companies twitter that is just one block away from this square. >> we estimate with a space up to 5000 employees on central market. that is just the beginning with 3300 residential structures. there are eight new businesses. >> city officials say that this is a drop in the
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unemployment rate in the revitalization was 9.6%. and september of this year is 6.9%. dan kerman, kron 4.
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>>pam: consulate attacking libya the seeing those shown that the white house saying that this u.s. ambassador and three other americans were killed. the obama administration of what led to the attack has been a campaign issue republicans are saying that the white house has meant less than americans misled decius the americans but they fired back% this was just one piece of information and they were not provided complete information at the
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time. >> last night's earthquake in kobe to recover 6.6 magnitude. no injuries or damage reported but they say that this was actually an aftershock. the most powerful earthquake was last month. >> coming up sports stuff.
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>> the giants are doing it again as we speak. the score of is 5-nothing sandoval has two home runs. and it is 5- nothing. right now in the fifth inning. if you need some time as the game goes on. grant lotus. hello, grant. >> this is great. >> i think that this is great and thousands of
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people are seeing how we are covering this. do your thing. >> we are a side of mccovey cove. they are thrilled because they are off to a great start. five-nothing is getting ready to start the fifth inning. what a beautiful view. we are not in at&t park but it sure feels like it. they are going crazy with radios. and the oldest -- some of these beautiful yachts and it is an electric atmosphere. earlier respighi to some people that lining up of on the course speaking to some of the people that were on the portion of the fence that were able to see this for free. you can get an idea of the commitment for
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these fans with even getting here at 4:00 p.m. to get tickets. is awesome! getting here at 4:00 a.m.--to get tickets! >> hundreds of giants fans lined up for several hours. >> it is worth it. from this family got here at 4:30 and there were not even here first. >> you had three innings and it is a long wait. and this is free. >> the first 125 fans will get a purple wristband. they could seek game innings 1-3. the next 125 will get a yellow or span 2. and the final 125 fans will see the innings 7-mind. and these people are in the law if there is a extension of the game. they are in-la in lock
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faulo could lock >> this is a great view i've never been in prison but this is a bit a similar law it is the best ticket in town. >> these people like this 11 year-old happened to have a big piece of chicken. >> no pressure to share. >> to you like being out here with all the people? >> yes. >> the good news is that youngster's mother had said that it already eaten a lot. it is not like the dog took the last piece. and i'd be remiss if i did not have a sports factoid v. verlander.. only has given
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up five earned runs three times this year. he is off of his game and barry zito somehow is on his game. barry zito used to be on twitter but he stopped because people are bashing camel because he was terrible. no, there is a hash tech fast rally zito... >> thank you, grant a great job and let us go to jail or ston they are still-- >> j. r. stone? >> guion be outside of the park for most of the game because of the newscast. however, you can see that across the street and many of the bars they did not think that this store would be already at this time and
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we have spoken to some of these fans. am i of the new world series lanyards, pennant, the fans and the new world series hat and the new willie mays jersey. we have the iphone grateful dead case the socks, the issues. >> orange. an orange traces. >> you are an expensive child. orange--teeth braces. it >> the 2000 champs. >> the hands. the shoes. >> yes, every game not just for world series. >> do not be afraid to get it all. >> does this get hot later? >> i will roll it up. tonight it would be okay. >> he does not look too happy. >> he is just three months old. he could not wait to
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get here. game six on halloween. >> i thought that he would be happy but he is still a little bit upset. he is waiting for the game to start. >> the game has started. things are going pretty well for the giants in the distance. you can see they are at this bar just to get the feeling. back to you. >> thank-you it is 5- nothing, two outs. and let us go back to grant lotus. >> this intrepid giants fan because check it out. over my shoulder this person has scaled the sailboat mast. he did not get a ticket but it
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appears from here that he is quite a vantage point. many boats but that is the only guy as far as i can tell that can see this live, game action from the cold. there are still boats, yachts, from the -- covert. the coast guard, the police boats they're all out there and they're having a great time at mccovey kolfcove. >> how many people are out there without a boat fair test hanging out? -- am i would say that there are still plenty of people if you see over here they are lined up on the sidewalk. these are not even the people that you heard in the store that were waiting. that said stand by. these
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were people of that by all accounts to not even know what is going on. i cannot even think they have radios. they are just reacting to the roars... however, a couple of them are even drinking beer. and even smoking premature victory cigars. >> a great job we will be cigars. >> a great job we will be back with michael yaki rachel and sam have a house. now they want a home. a home where everything feels like it's designed just for them. where the styles they love fit into the wallet they have. big or small they want furniture that makes life better. that's why they visit us. we're more than a home improvement store. we're ikea, the life improvement store.
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knocked out of the game and kron will be there at 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. with complete details. >> we will see you at 8:00 p.m., goodnight.
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the frenzy over donald trump and gloria allred's surprise announcements about president obama and mitt romney. as obama hits hollywood tonight. i'm kevin frazier. "the insider" is on. all he has to do to get $5 million is release his passport records. >> trump versus the president. allred versus romney. the aftermath of their hyped-up mud-slinging. >> these two are probably the best-known masters of drumming up publicity. >> the president today before his leno appearance. we're on the ground for the first lady's fund-raiser here at will and jada smith's mansion. we're taking you inside. >> as hollywood takes sides over star endorsements. >> we try to support them. >> we clash. >> i just didn't get it. bobby brown arrested for dui again, as the houstons open up about whitney's teen daughter's drinking.

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